New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 10098: Grants the family court jurisdiction to determine guardianship of minors and infants when there are extraordinary circumstances, including parental deportation

In committee Last action January 30, 2026: REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Plain-language summary

A 10098 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Grants the family court jurisdiction to determine guardianship of minors and infants when there are extraordinary circumstances, including parental deportation. Primary sponsor: Latrice Walker (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2026): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Latrice Walker (Democratic). 1 co-sponsor.